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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2010; 16(6): 755-763
Published online Feb 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i6.755
Published online Feb 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i6.755
Table 2 Correlation between DKK3 methylation and clinicopathological characteristics
| Positive (PMR > 1%) | Negative (PMR ≤ 1%) | P | |
| Total | 27 | 23 | |
| Sex | |||
| Male (n = 43) | 23 | 20 | |
| Female (n = 7) | 4 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Age (yr) | |||
| ≤ 55 (n = 28) | 14 | 14 | |
| > 55 (n = 22) | 13 | 9 | 0.5773 |
| Virus status | |||
| Positive (n = 44)1 | 22 | 22 | |
| Negative (n = 6) | 3 | 3 | 1.000 |
| AFP (ng/mL) | |||
| ≤ 400 (n = 30) | 17 | 13 | |
| > 400 (n = 20) | 11 | 9 | 1.000 |
| Tumor size (cm) | |||
| ≤ 5.0 (n = 19) | 9 | 10 | |
| > 5.0 (n = 31) | 18 | 13 | 0.5630 |
| Number of tumor | |||
| Single (n = 31) | 13 | 18 | |
| Multiple (n = 19) | 14 | 5 | 0.0417 |
| Portal vein invasion | |||
| Positive (n = 17) | 9 | 8 | |
| Negative (n = 33) | 18 | 15 | 1.000 |
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Citation: Yang B, Du Z, Gao YT, Lou C, Zhang SG, Bai T, Wang YJ, Song WQ. Methylation of
Dickkopf-3 as a prognostic factor in cirrhosis-related hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(6): 755-763 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i6/755.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i6.755